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Meet Martha. It's the first day of her new job as an intern at Edinburgh's The Standard. But all's not well at the ailing magazine, and Martha is carrying some serious baggage of her own. Put direct onto the obituary web page, she takes a call from a former employee who appears to commit suicide while on the phone, something echoes with her own stressed past. Setting up in action a frantic race around modern-day Edinburgh,The Dead Beat traces Martha's desperate search for answers to the dark puzzle of her parents' former. Soundtracked by and interspersed with some gigs from the choice music arena of her parents' era in the early '90s, Doug Johnstone's pause-resister is a untamed ride of an thriller and a perfect follow-on to his number-one Kindle best retailer, Hit & Run. Doug Johnstone is the author of five novels, most recently the acclaimed Gone Again. He's also a freelance journalist, a songwriter, and a musician and has a PhD in nuclear physics. He lives in Edinburgh.